This Easy Crock Pot Pulled Pork is such a simple recipe and it is guaranteed to feed a crowd or give you leftovers for days! It is sweet and salty, loaded with peppers, pineapple, BBQ and chili sauces.
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Ingredients for Easy Crock Pot Pulled Pork
This recipe requires a few pantry staples and is super easy to put together in your crock pot or slow cooker after you have gathered all of the ingredients. You will need:
- Red bell peppers
- 4-6 pound Boston Butt Roast
- Salt and pepper
- Chili sauce- I tend to use the Heinz brand but any will work. This can be found near the ketchup in the grocery store.
- Crushed pineapple- buy it in a can to keep this recipe easy.
- Barbecue sauce- We love the Sweet Baby Ray’s brand. Use your favorite!
How to make Easy Crock Pot Pulled Pork
- Slice the red bell peppers and place them in the bottom of crock pot.
- Sprinkle salt and pepper on all sides of butt roast and place on top of red bell peppers.
- Add the chili sauce, pineapple and BBQ sauce. Spread them over the top.
- Cover and cook on high for 8 hours.
- Remove the roast from crock pot and shred meat removing bone and any large pieces of fat if desired.
- Return to pot and and stir to coat the meat in the sauce.
- Serve on sandwich buns or on its own!
As you can see, this recipe is pretty much a toss it in the pot and let the crock pot do its job! What more could you ask for? Check out this video for a quick how to:
Serving suggestions
This pulled pork can probably be served in endless ways but here are some suggestions:
- As a sandwich on a roll
- On top of Macaroni and Cheese
- On top of a baked potato
- Over rice
- Use it as taco meat
- As a pizza topping
- With eggs
- Or own its own!
This recipe is so good and because you will have leftovers you can create an entirely different meal the second time around.
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Easy Crock Pot Pulled Pork
Delicious, tender, slightly sweet and salty this pulled pork recipe is super easy to put together and will be sure to satisfy a crowd!
Ingredients
- 2 red bell peppers
- 4-6 pound Boston butt roast
- salt and pepper
- 12 oz jar chili sauce
- 20 oz can crushed pineapple
- 1 cup BBQ sauce (your favorite kind)
Instructions
- Slice red bell peppers and place in bottom of crock pot.
- Sprinkle salt and pepper on all sides of butt roast and place on top of red bell peppers.
- Add chili sauce, pineapple and BBQ sauce. Spread over the top.
- Cover and cook on high for 8 hours.
- Remove roast from crock pot and shred meat removing bone and any large pieces of fat if desired.
- Return to pot and and stir meat to coat in the sauce.
- Serve on sandwich buns or on its own!
Notes
1-2 cups of fresh chopped pineapple can also be used in place of canned pineapple.
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Nutrition Information:
Yield: 24 Serving Size: approx 4 ozAmount Per Serving: Calories: 355Total Fat: 22gSaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 98mgSodium: 399mgCarbohydrates: 12gFiber: 1gSugar: 10gProtein: 27g
Jim meyer
Friday 25th of March 2022
8 hours on high???
Melissa Samartino
Saturday 26th of March 2022
Yes! It’s not a typo. It makes it so tender.